Maldivian’s Special Domestic Cargo Flights

Saturday 25th of April 2020

 Maldivian’s Special Cargo Flights to Domestic Airports

Spokesperson Mohamed Mabrouq Azeez has announced that national airline Maldivian will conduct special cargo operations domestic airports in light of COVID-19 situation in Maldives. It was also revealed during the press conference held at the National Emergency Operation Centre that the cargo operations will minimize the problems faced while transporting goods to locals.

The goods transported through these flights are arranged by the Councils’ information forwarded to the Legal Government Authority (LGA). The domestic cargo flights will operate daily and the Local Councils’ will be coordinating with LGA to continue with the operations, says Mabrouq.

During these flights, locals who are to be released from quarantine facilities will get the chance to return back to their islands. Maldivian is currently operating cargo flights to various cities abroad, bringing in essential supplies including medicine and food to Maldives, which is currently in lockdown due to community spread.